half-cooked; vague; halfhearted; indecisive
action; conduct; behaviour; behavior; mobilization; mobilisation
to raise; to raise up; to wake; to wake up; to cause; to bring about; to start
the expectation is that ...; the reason is that ...; the fact is that ...; the explanation is that ...; it is that ...
now; soon; already; yet; further; more
momentous (crucial) decision
and yet; despite this; but even so; but even then; however; nevertheless
result; consequence; coming to fruition; bearing fruit; as a result; consequently
cruel; merciless; atrocious; pitiful; tragic; horrible
honourable defeat; honorable defeat; honourable death; trying but being utterly beaten; being completely rejected when professing one's love
to cry; to weep; to sob; to howl
hey; you; hey; hey; hold on; yo
to turn toward; to look (up, down, etc.); to face (e.g. east) (of a building, window, etc.); to look out on; to point (of an arrow, compass needle, etc.); to be suited to
speaking of; (I told you) already; come on
such; like that; that sort of; very
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
to understand; to comprehend; to become clear; to be known; I know!; I think so too!
sensible; clever; smart; decent; tasteful
language; dialect; word; phrase; speech; (manner of) speaking
to search for; to look for; to hunt for; to search (a house, pocket, etc.); to search through; to rummage in (e.g. a drawer)
strange; odd; unexpected; change; incident; disturbance
to comfort; to console; to amuse
on the contrary; rather; all the more; instead
painful; bitter; tough; difficult; cruel; harsh
so; therefore; accordingly; like I said; I told you already
the way back; the way home; return trip
matter; affair; counter for (received) emails, text messages, voicemail messages, etc.; counter for accounts (on a website, email service, etc.)
concerning; regarding; per (e.g. 100 yen per person); for every
all; everything; entirety; absolutely (not); (not) at all; (none) whatsoever
to touch; to feel; to touch (with); to experience; to come in contact with; to touch on (a subject); to allude to
distinction; difference; separate; different; exception; exclusion
topic; subject; much talked about; topical; in the news
to enliven (e.g. a conversation); to animate; to engage in enthusiastically; to become successful and well known
flower; blossom; cherry blossom; beauty; blooming (esp. of cherry blossoms); ikebana; hanafuda
sunflower (Helianthus annuus)
-like; sort of; similar to; resembling
to open; to undo; to bloom; to unfold; to open (for business, e.g. in the morning); to be wide (gap, etc.); to widen
(cannot) possibly; (not) by any means; (not) at all; utterly; absolutely
unreasonable; unnatural; impossible; forcible; forced; excessive (work, etc.); immoderate
at the most; at best; to the utmost; as much as possible; as much as one can
to bloom; to flower; to blossom; to open
chickweed (Stellaria sp.); stitchwort
approximately; about; to (about) the extent that; (almost) enough that; as ... as ...; like
small; little; tiny; insignificant; humble; modest
but (still); and yet; nevertheless; even so; notwithstanding
to pass (of time); to elapse